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Building a new house is more expensive in 2015

The building cost of new housing constructed averaged R5 908 per square metre in the period January to April this year, resulting in an increase of 3.2% year-on-year on the building cost of R5 724 per square metre in the corresponding period last year.

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Construction: what are the costs per square metre

Nationally, it would cost you an average of R8 163 per square metre to build flats, according to building plans passed by municipalities in 2015. Flats are followed by office space (R8 092 per square metre), shopping space (R7 364 per square metre), townhouses (R6 802 per square metre), and free-standing houses (R5 932 per square